KARIMGANJ: Environmental organizations have alleged that state forest department has no blueprint for the conservation of the rich wildlife diversity in south Assam. Two environmental groups, Peop ...More

Profits from the wildlife trade appear to fund terrorist cells in unstable African countries, and the industry is closely linked to the drugs and arms trades, says the WWF Link to this video Illicit ...More

JABALPUR/BHOPAL: In the third incident of poaching reported since last November, a partly decomposed and skinned carcass of a tiger was found in the forest area of Umaria approximately 25 kilometers a ...More

Bollywood star Salman Khan and three other actors were on Monday summoned by a local court to appear before it on 4 February for chargeframing in the Black Buck poaching case, 14 years after the incid ...More

Uruemu Adu, head coach, Lagos State Grassroots Sports, has urged the authorities to institute a follow-up programme for talents discovered at the 18th National Sports Festival (NSF) in Lagos. Adu tol ...More

The year 2012 will end on a cruel note for tigers. As many as 78 tigers have been killed, mostly by poachers, this year - the highest number in the last 12 years. The closest any year came to this fig ...More

Poaching of migratory birds continues unabated in the Chilika Lake despite warning by wildlife officials against killing of winged guests in Asia’s largest blue lagoon. Stringent anti-poaching law i ...More

Increasing human pressures and ecosystem changes are posing combined threat to the population of endangered Royal Bengal tigers, in Sundarbans. This has been stressed in an expert study titled ‘Sharin ...More

Poaching of migratory birds continues unabated in Chilika Lake despite warning by wildlife officials against killing of winged guests in Asia’s largest blue lagoon. Stringent anti-poaching law is in ...More

A Seabird Seeker light observation aircraft equiped with highly sophisticated surveillance technology flies at the Skukuza Airport in the Kruger National Park, South Africa, on December 4, 2012. Faced ...More

The watch tower overlooking Maravakandy dam at the edge of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve is an excellent vantage point to observe wild animals such as elephants, bears, otters and tigers. One evening, the ...More

"No fresh deaths of primates have been reported after the back-to-back death of eight bonnet macaques and two common langurs in a span of seven days in November. Also, forest watchers working at Alego ...More

At least 50 Great Cormorant migrant birds have been found dead inside the Kaziranga National Park, a world heritage site, following which a probe has been ordered. The birds were found dead at Borbe ...More

NAGPUR: At a time when leopard sightings are becoming very rare in protected areas (PAs), the poaching of three of these animals at Dhamnewada in Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary has exposed the lackadaisic ...More

NEW DELHI: Even as India is striving hard to save big cats, a total of 78 tigers have died so far this year with over half of them victims to poaching, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. Environm ...More

CHANDRAPUR: Forest officers have seized a huge cache of wild animal body parts, including four leopard paws, and traps used in poaching during a raid carried out in a remote village Somanpally in Siro ...More

KOHORA, Dec 3 – With an aim to check the poaching activities, mostly during flood time, concrete measures would be adopted to apprehend the antisocial elements and all required demands would be met be ...More

“I saw my first migratory bird for the season,” is a commonly heard sentence among serious bird watchers. The excitement is contagious, as the winter months draw near. The world of bird migration is ...More

A young tigress who has chosen to build a new dynasty in an entirely new territory is followed by a very persistent man with a camera, who records the transition and challenges she faces during her tr ...More

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest’s approval to establish the Nandhaur wildlife sanctuary and Pawalgarh conservation reserve has made the State Forest Department hopeful of meeting the need ...More